Experienced Professional, Environmental Engineering in Ottawa

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The Opportunity

Are you interested in being involved in some of the most defining environmental projects in Canada? Join our Site Assessment and Remediation team as an Experienced Environmental Consultant and help deliver technically challenging and meaningful projects that make a lasting impact on communities, clients, and the environment. Working alongside nationally recognized experts, you will contribute to complex contaminated site investigations, remediation programs, excess soil management initiatives, and innovative environmental solutions. This is an opportunity to grow your career while supporting projects that shape a more sustainable future.

Your Impact

• Lead and manage environmental site assessments, remediation programs, and excess soil management projects.
• Develop proposals, work plans, conceptual site models, and technical solutions for complex environmental challenges.
• Coordinate field investigations, subcontractors, and project logistics to ensure successful projects.
• Review and interpret environmental data, laboratory results, and historical site information to support sound technical decisions.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports and support regulatory compliance requirements.
• Mentor and support junior team members in both office and field environments.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.
• Champion a strong health and safety culture across all project activities.

What You'll Bring to WSP

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in environmental consulting with a focus on site assessment and remediation.
• Eligibility for professional designation (P.Eng., P.Geo.) and Qualified Person (QP) status is an asset.
• Experience managing environmental investigation and remediation projects.
• Strong technical foundation with a passion for technical excellence and quality delivery.
• Working knowledge of federal and/or Ontario environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical reporting skills.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to participate in local fieldwork activities.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 – $118,900 MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 – $107,700

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.